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  2. Swell - Wikipedia

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    Swell (bookbinding), a term in bookbinding; Swell (gum), a brand of chewing gum produced by Philadelphia Gum; Swell (exhibit), an art exhibition; Swell, another word for a dandy, fop, or macaroni; Swell, a slang term for "good", "cool", or "nifty" Swell Radio, a former radio streaming application; S'well, reusable water bottle company

  3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    2. Sometime around 1920, the term meant a homosexual [162] fakeloo artist Con man [161] fall guy. Main article: Fall guy. Victim of a frame [161] father time Any man over 30 [150] feathers Small talk [150] feet Clumsy dancer [150] fella Man, Guy, Fellow e.g. That john sure is a swell fella ; see also bo buster mac pal [163] few drinks, a

  4. Glossary of surfing - Wikipedia

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    Set waves: A group of waves of larger size within a swell; Shoulder: The unbroken part of a breaking wave; Surf's up: A phrase used when there are waves worth surfing [2] Swell: A series of waves that have traveled from their source in a distant storm, and that will start to break once the swell reaches shallow enough water

  5. Cincinnati Slang - AOL

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    Getty Images The locals of Cincinnati use slang terms and phrases that have been part of the local culture for so long, nobody stops to ask why. Once they move away from home, they realize they've ...

  6. A Couple of Swells - Wikipedia

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    A swell is slang for a wealthy, elegant person. [5] The song and dance explores the fantasy that they really are wealthy and have been invited for tea with the extremely wealthy Vanderbilt family. They have the invitation but no means of getting to the appointment. [6]

  7. Does your kid say ‘No cap?’ Listen to them! - AOL

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    No Cap: All about the slang word and its meaning.

  8. A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words

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    A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant and Vulgar Words is a dictionary of slang originally compiled by publisher and lexicographer John Camden Hotten in 1859.. The first edition was published in 1859, with the full title and subtitle: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words: used at the present day in the streets of London, the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, the houses of ...

  9. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term Black Twitter comprises a large network of Black users on the platform and their loosely coordinated interactions, many of which accumulate into trending topics due to its size ...